Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1887-08-14
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Nj. S. :. Sears left to-day by his own
conveyance for q trip through Ruby.
Star an Clover Valleys.
j. p. Eioff arrived by last evenings
train. stopped over to-day aud will leave
for the east this evening.
Lowell Courier:-A good American
wine needs no push. All that il re-
quired is a popular foreign label.
1t is said that the price Of Los Ange-
les real estate has increased forty per
cent. within the past few weeks.
The assessment roll of Elko county
this year will foot up some $500, 600
more than last years assessment.
The San Francisco mining experts
who have been examining the Tuscarora
mines will return by to-day's stag.
President Cleveland shaves himself
and wears Az hat. This is well enough
for the halter. bu. hard on the barber.
COugicr-Journal:-Ifit be true that the
spiriiuaiistS are for AIr. Blaine, it will
not do to say that lac hasn't the ghost
Of n chance.
4 leading physician recommends the
community to eat ali the wHtermelonS
they eau as q preventative against scar
let fever.
The Minneapolis Tribune in stating
"fEerc Is u female brass band at Free
mont, Neb," adds: BLESS the little
toossie-wo0t-sics!'
The Massachusetts, code of 1911 re-
quirrd iun-kecpers to keep good beer"
II HybschmNn had been there they could
have filed the bill.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Powell arrived
from California last evening on their
way to TLsCarora where Mr.. Powell pro-
poses to locate permanently.
Owing to an accilcntto the press the
last issue OF the Central Nevadau was q
dirninutiyc sheet. Accidents will hap
pen and have to be borne, however au-
uoying.
Timcs.Review:-The new hoist ma
chincry tor the North Belle Isle is being
placed in position. The paTts are very
heavy, some of them weighing upwards
of 5000 pounds.
Rev. Porter snys that hereafter when
he makes a call lac desires the lady of
the house to tie M her dog. lie is not
afraid Of being bitten but lac is II little
nervous in meeting odorous feIiucs.
The SOgc-hcu Law expires to-day. and
now you can clean up your firearms aud
50 for them. The killing of prAi.ic
chickens IS prohibited ioI one mouth
longer, or until tie 10th of September.
A't1:-rhe husband who murders bis
wife appeared in three States this week.
1t has been a loug time since the wife
who murders her husband has had her
innings. and she should so to BIT pref
~ soon tn eqnaliz= the score.
Belmont Courier:-work is pushed
vigorously in thu Barcelona mine at
Spanish Belt. /; is expected that the
management will soon ship more ore to
SnI: Lake City for reduction. Some of
the ore extracted from this mine assays
very high.
General Spinner, formerly Treasurer
Of the United States. whose signature
on the ''grccnblck" was once so famil.
inr. Is reported t. be enjoying tent life
at Pablo Beaoh. Florida. lie is eighty
years Of age, but as genial and hearty
rs ever.
A few days since the fvr-year.old
son Of Len Covert, Of Secret Valley, fell
from a wagon loaded with hay and two
wheels of the wagon passed over his
breast. There WAS n ton OF hay and
three men on the wagon but strange to
say the little fellow was but slightly ill.,
Alta: Mr.. john Tyler, son Of Presi.
Tyler, IA sunstruck in Washing
lie is nearly seventy years old,
and the antr-mUrtcm statements about
him say hat lac was his fathers private
secretary i'll the White House, and IN q
knight ot Labor md a member OF tie
sons Of jouadub.
\ thrifty clerk in tho War Depart
mcnt hired IL POStOfice box under an as
sumed name aud advertised that for
$40 he would send applicants informu-
ton Tint would enable them 10 get cin.
ploymcnt under tho Government. The
authorities recently discovered his iden-
tity and he was discharged.
The New York World calls the cleo.
margarine tax foolish" The tax
Welded S723. 900 revenue during the
first year Of it's imposition, md rccoy.
cred tho honest dairy business from
bankruptcy. Tho result may seem
foolish to lac World, but to the rest OF
The world they are wise and useful.
Tcmcscnl. California, furnishes the
latest bcstinl scandal. Philo Il. lanes.
a carrier on the Oakland Enquirer, has
lived for some timc OH the corner of
Lusk aud Eortieth Sts. with his wife aud
several children. lie is n maj 90 years